In which client is breastfeeding contraindicated?

a. A client who has been diagnosed with HIV
b. A client who has been started on antibiotic therapy for mastitis
c. A client who has nonmalignant breast tumors
d. A client who has a cytomegalovirus infection


A
HIV is transmitted through breastmilk. Being started on antibiotic therapy for mastitis, having a nonmalignant breast tumors, and having a cytomegalovirus infection are not contraindications for breastfeeding.

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